Kimi Antonelli leads driver standings ahead of Barcelona-Catalunya GP
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 4:21 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The 2026 F1 season continues this weekend with the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix from June 12-14. Kimi Antonelli enters as the current championship leader, holding a 66-point advantage after winning his fifth consecutive race in Monaco. Lewis Hamilton follows in second place after a recent second-place finish, while George Russell faces challenges after a penalty in his last race. The starting grid will be revealed before qualifying on June 13 at 3 PM BST, ahead of the race on June 14 at 2 PM BST.
- •Kimi Antonelli leads the driver standings with 156 points.
- •Lewis Hamilton is second with 90 points after a strong performance.
- •George Russell finished outside the points in Monaco due to a penalty.
- •Qualifying for the Barcelona-Catalunya GP is set for June 13.
- •The race is scheduled for June 14 at 2 PM BST.
- 4:21 PMYahoo Sports — F1 grid: Starting positions for Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix
"F1 heads to a renamed Barcelona grand prix for round seven, with the Spanish GP having shifted to Madrid
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
F1•Nov 5, 2026, 12:19 AMKimi Antonelli to honour Ayrton Senna with special helmet at Brazilian GP
F1•Nov 4, 2026, 11:44 PMHamilton Says He Could Have Gone ‘All Kamikaze’ on Leclerc at Silverstone
F1•Nov 4, 2026, 11:24 PMLando Norris blasts F1 top speed limiters: “We should easily go quicker than a motorbike”
F1•Nov 4, 2026, 6:24 PMLiam Lawson’s remarkable form is giving Red Bull a headache for 2027
F1•Nov 4, 2026, 6:03 PMWhy Rallye du Maroc Stays the Dakar Proving Ground
F1•Nov 4, 2026, 5:01 PMCharles Leclerc becomes a father ahead of F1's Sao Paulo Grand Prix
